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Type

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Title

D.K.M. Bremen waterline model

Subject

Bremen (liner); Germany. Navy-- History.

Description

This painted, 1/1200 scale waterline model is of the German liner Bremen. It was a large and advanced ocean liner that eventually was gutted by a fire early on in the Second World War and subsequently scrapped.

Source

George Frederick Jewett Naval History Collection, Cage 61

Publisher

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Date

undated

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/

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Language

Type

Identifier

Title

Battleship Dunkerque waterline model

Subject

Dunkerque (battleship); France. Navy-- History.

Description

This painted, 1/1200 scale waterline model is of the French battleship Dunkerque. Designed as a fast battleship, It was heavily damaged by the British at Mers el Kebir to prevent it falling into German hands.

Source

George Frederick Jewett Naval History Collection, Cage 61

Publisher

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Date

undated

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/

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Language

Type

Identifier

Title

U.S.S. Nevada waterline model

Subject

Nevada (battleship); United States. Navy-- History.

Description

This painted, 1/1200 scale waterline model is of the United States battleship USS Nevada. It was present during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and was the only battleship to get underway. It survived and served until the end of the war.

Source

George Frederick Jewett Naval History Collection, Cage 61

Publisher

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Date

undated

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/

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Language

Type

Identifier

Title

H.M.S. Hood waterline model

Subject

Hood (battlecruiser); Great Britain. Navy-- History.

Description

This painted, 1/1200 scale waterline model is of the British battlecruiser HMS Hood. It became famous for its short battle against the German battleship Bismarck, where it was destroyed early in the battle with the loss of all but three of its crew.

Source

George Frederick Jewett Naval History Collection, Cage 61

Publisher

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Date

undated

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

Title

H.M.S. Exeter waterline model

Subject

Exeter (cruiser); Great Britain. Navy-- History

Description

This painted, 1/1200 scale waterline model is of the British cruiser HMS Exeter. A heavy cruiser, it became known for taking part in the Battle of the River Plate against the German battleship Graf Spee.

Source

George Frederick Jewett Naval History Collection, Cage 61

Publisher

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Date

undated

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/

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Language

Type

Identifier

Title

D.K.M. Graf Spee waterline model

Subject

Graf Spee (battleship); Germany. Navy-- History.

Description

This painted, 1/1200 scale waterline model is of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee. Designed as a fast commerce raider, it famously was scuttled by her crew after the Battle of the River Plate early in World War 2.

Source

George Frederick Jewett Naval History Collection, Cage 61

Publisher

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Date

undated

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/

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Language

Type

Identifier

Title

Battleship Danton postcard

Subject

Danton (battleship); France. Navy-- History.

Description

This postcard features a black and white photograph of the French pre-dreadnought Danton at sea. The last class of French pre-dreadnoughts, they were obsolete before they were launched due to HMS Dreadnought being launched earlier.

Source

George Frederick Jewett Naval History Collection, Cage 61

Publisher

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Date

undated

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/